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Ghost in the Shell 2.0
Ghost in the Shell 2.0
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2008
1h 25m
7.4(473 votes)
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In the year 2029, Section 9, a group of cybernetically enhanced cops, are called in to investigate and stop a highly-wanted hacker known as 'The Puppetmaster'.

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